amanda ochitwa
Operations Manager at icebreaker, a VF Company- Claim this Profile
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Jason Boot
Amanda Ochitwa is a veteran leader with a passion for empowering others to learn and grow. As a manager, she consistently leads by example, showing unwavering support for her team and never leaving a single employee behind. Her approach to leadership is characterized by her understanding nature, consistent collaboration, and her ability to bring out the best in those around her. In my time working with Amanda, I was continually impressed by her vast retail knowledge and her unique perspective on life. She is someone I consistently turn to for her perspective on the industry and beyond, and I always leave our conversations a little bit brighter than I was before! Amanda is a rare catch in the world of retail. She has an unwavering commitment to her team and is always striving to make a positive impact on those around her. Her passion for helping others learn and grow is contagious, and she sets a high bar for what it means to be a great leader. If you're looking for someone who truly embodies the spirit of mentorship, collaboration, and growth, look no further than Amanda Ochitwa.
Jason Boot
Amanda Ochitwa is a veteran leader with a passion for empowering others to learn and grow. As a manager, she consistently leads by example, showing unwavering support for her team and never leaving a single employee behind. Her approach to leadership is characterized by her understanding nature, consistent collaboration, and her ability to bring out the best in those around her. In my time working with Amanda, I was continually impressed by her vast retail knowledge and her unique perspective on life. She is someone I consistently turn to for her perspective on the industry and beyond, and I always leave our conversations a little bit brighter than I was before! Amanda is a rare catch in the world of retail. She has an unwavering commitment to her team and is always striving to make a positive impact on those around her. Her passion for helping others learn and grow is contagious, and she sets a high bar for what it means to be a great leader. If you're looking for someone who truly embodies the spirit of mentorship, collaboration, and growth, look no further than Amanda Ochitwa.
Jason Boot
Amanda Ochitwa is a veteran leader with a passion for empowering others to learn and grow. As a manager, she consistently leads by example, showing unwavering support for her team and never leaving a single employee behind. Her approach to leadership is characterized by her understanding nature, consistent collaboration, and her ability to bring out the best in those around her. In my time working with Amanda, I was continually impressed by her vast retail knowledge and her unique perspective on life. She is someone I consistently turn to for her perspective on the industry and beyond, and I always leave our conversations a little bit brighter than I was before! Amanda is a rare catch in the world of retail. She has an unwavering commitment to her team and is always striving to make a positive impact on those around her. Her passion for helping others learn and grow is contagious, and she sets a high bar for what it means to be a great leader. If you're looking for someone who truly embodies the spirit of mentorship, collaboration, and growth, look no further than Amanda Ochitwa.
Jason Boot
Amanda Ochitwa is a veteran leader with a passion for empowering others to learn and grow. As a manager, she consistently leads by example, showing unwavering support for her team and never leaving a single employee behind. Her approach to leadership is characterized by her understanding nature, consistent collaboration, and her ability to bring out the best in those around her. In my time working with Amanda, I was continually impressed by her vast retail knowledge and her unique perspective on life. She is someone I consistently turn to for her perspective on the industry and beyond, and I always leave our conversations a little bit brighter than I was before! Amanda is a rare catch in the world of retail. She has an unwavering commitment to her team and is always striving to make a positive impact on those around her. Her passion for helping others learn and grow is contagious, and she sets a high bar for what it means to be a great leader. If you're looking for someone who truly embodies the spirit of mentorship, collaboration, and growth, look no further than Amanda Ochitwa.
Experience
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icebreaker, a VF Company
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New Zealand
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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200 - 300 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Store Manager
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2014 - Nov 2021
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cosmetics sales manager
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2010 - 2014
Team development. Business analyzing. Product analyzing. I worked with a team of 30 people, supporting their cosmetic counters and working to achieve company objectives. Team and partner development with world class brands such as Chanel, LaMer, Jo Malone and Estee Lauder. Planned and executed cosmetic special events monthly. Worked closely with visual and marketing team to create events for Holt Renfrew customers. Trained new associates entering the company through an organized orientation program. Show less
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Inditex
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Spain
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Stores - BC & Alberta
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Aug 2001 - Jun 2009
Was assistant and store manager for stores in Toronto before moving to Vancouver to assist the western region as Director of Stores. In this role I was responsible for the activities of 4 locations throughout BC and Alberta. Was assistant and store manager for stores in Toronto before moving to Vancouver to assist the western region as Director of Stores. In this role I was responsible for the activities of 4 locations throughout BC and Alberta.
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Hudson's Bay Company
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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1995 - 2001
Sales associate position that included customer service, merchandising, fashion advising and cashiering. Sales associate position that included customer service, merchandising, fashion advising and cashiering.
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Education
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1997 - 2000
Okanagan College
Marketing/Marketing Management, General -
Okanagan College
Business Administration and Management, General
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